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芟 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
セン・サンせん・さん · sen · san
Kun
か.るka.ru
Meaning
to mow down

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 殳, to strike: to cut the grass away.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 芟除せんじょ

    mowing down; eradication

  • 芟るかる

    to mow

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

雑草(ざっそう)を芟除(さんじょ)して畑(はたけ)を整(ととの)える。

They mow the weeds down and put the field in order.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

芟除芟除to rem…艾mugwor…芒an awn芬fragra…芫a medi…苙a pen…仟thousa…刋to cut汕nettin…阡a thou…吮to suc…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading センAll maps

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